Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Film
The Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Film is an annual merit by the Africa Film Academy to recognise the best African films of the preceding year. It was known as the Best Picture award from 2005 to 2011.[1]
| Best Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Director | Result |
| 2005 | The Mayors | Dickson Iroegbu | Won |
| 2006 | Rising Moon | Andy Nwakolor | Won |
| Secret Adventure | Andy Amenechi | Nominated | |
| Behind Closed Door | Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen | Nominated | |
| Anini | Fred Amata | Nominated | |
| Arrou - Prevention | Nominated | ||
| Tanyaradzwa | Nominated | ||
| My Mother’s Heart | Ifeanyi Oyeabor | Nominated | |
| Sofia | Boubakar Diallo | Nominated | |
| 2007 | Sitanda | Izu Ojukwu | Won |
| The Amazing Grace | Jeta Amata | Nominated | |
| Apesin | Muyiwa Ademola | Nominated | |
| Abeni | Tunde Kelani | Nominated | |
| 2008 | Run Baby Run | Emmanuel Apea | Won |
| White Waters | Izu Ojukwu | Nominated | |
| Across the Niger | Izu Ojukwu & Kingsley Ogoro | Nominated | |
| Princess Tyra | Frank Rajah Arase | Nominated | |
| Mission to Nowhere | Teco Benson | Nominated | |
| 30 Days | Mildred Okwo | Nominated | |
| 2009 | From a Whisper | Wanuri Kahiu | Won |
| Arugba | Tunde Kelani | Nominated | |
| Gugu and Andile | Minky Schlesinger | Nominated | |
| Battle of the Souls | Matt Bish | Nominated | |
| Seventh Heaven | Saad Hendawy | Nominated | |
| 2010 | The Figurine | Kunle Afolayan | Won |
| Seasons of a Life | Shemu Joyah | Nominated | |
| The Tenant | Jude Idada & Lucky Ejim | Nominated | |
| The Perfect Picture | Shirley Frimpong-Manso | Nominated | |
| I Sing of a Well | Leila Jewel Djansi | Nominated | |
| 2011 | Viva Riva! | Djo Tunda Wa Munga | Won |
| Sinking Sands | Leila Djansi | Nominated | |
| Aramotu | Niji Akanni | Nominated | |
| Soul Boy | Hawa Essuman | Nominated | |
| Hopeville | John Trengove | Nominated | |
| A Small Town Called Descent | Jahmil X.T. Qubeka | Nominated | |
| 2012 | How to Steal 2 Million | Charlie Vundla | Won |
| State of Violence | Khalo Matabane | Nominated | |
| Adesuwa | Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen | Nominated | |
| Otelo Burning | Sara Bletcher | Nominated | |
| Rugged Priest | Bob Nyanja | Nominated | |
| Ties That Bind | Leila Djansi | Nominated | |
| Man on Ground | Akin Omotoso | Nominated | |
| 2013 | Confusion Na Wa | Kenneth Gyang | Won |
| Nairobi Half Life | David 'Tosh' Gitonga | Nominated | |
| Ninah’s Dowry | Victor Viyuoh | Nominated | |
| The Last Fishing Boat | Shemu Joyah | Nominated | |
| Virgin Margarida | Nominated | ||
| Elelwani | Ntshavheni Wa Luruli | Nominated | |
| Last Flight to Abuja | Obi Emelonye | Nominated | |
| 2014 | Of Good Report | Jamil X.T Quebeka | Won |
| Children of Troumaron | Harrikrishna & Sharvan Anenden | Nominated | |
| Potomanto | Shirley Frimpong-Manso | Nominated | |
| The Forgotten Kingdom | Andrew Mudge | Nominated | |
| Accident | Teco Benson | Nominated | |
| 2015 | Timbuktu | Abderrahmane Sissako | Won |
| October 1 | Kunle Afolayan | Nominated | |
| Triangle Going to America | Theodros Teshome Kebede | Nominated | |
| iNumber Number | Theo Nel | Nominated | |
| Run | Phillipe Lacote | Nominated | |
| 2016 | Eye of the Storm | Sékou Traoré | Won |
| The Cursed Ones | Nana Obiri-Yeboah | Nominated | |
| Fifty | Biyi Bandele | Nominated | |
| Ayanda | Sara Blecher | Nominated | |
| La Pagne | Mousa Hamadou Djingarey | Nominated | |
| Dry | Stephanie Linus | Nominated | |
| Tell Me Sweet Something | Akin Omotoso | Nominated | |
| Behind Closed Doors | Muhammed Bensouda | Nominated | |
References
- ↑ "Official Website of the AMAAs". Africa Movie Academy Awards. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
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